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Computational Approaches to Language Change
Language is the vital medium through which people communicate and express their needs. To make our communication meaningful, it is …
Pierluigi Cassotti
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Computational Approaches to Language Change
A Systematic Comparison of Contextualized Word Embeddings for Lexical Semantic Change
Contextualized embeddings are the preferred tool for modeling Lexical Semantic Change (LSC). Current evaluations typically focus on a …
Periti, Francesco, Nina, Tahmasebi
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A Systematic Comparison of Contextualized Word Embeddings for Lexical Semantic Change
(Chat)GPT v BERT Dawn of Justice for Semantic Change Detection
In the universe of Natural Language Processing, Transformer-based language models like BERT and (Chat)GPT have emerged as lexical …
Francesco Periti, Haim Dubossarsky, Nina Tahmasebi
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(Chat)GPT v BERT Dawn of Justice for Semantic Change Detection
Revealing Semantic Variation in Swedish Using Computational Models of Semantic Proximity – Results From Lexicographical Experiments
The paper reports a pilot study on the detection of lexical semantic variation in modern Swedish. The starting point of the study is …
Emma Sköldberg, Shafqat Mumtaz Virk, Pauline Sander, Simon Hengchen, Dominik Schlechtweg
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The DURel Annotation Tool: Human and Computational Measurement of Semantic Proximity, Sense Clusters and Semantic Change
We present the DURel tool implementing the annotation of semantic proximity between word uses into an online, open source interface. …
Dominik Schlechtweg, Shafqat Mumtaz Virk, Pauline Sander, Emma Sköldberg, Lukas Theuer Linke, Tuo Zhang, Nina Tahmasebi, Jonas Kuhn, Sabine Schulte Im Walde
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ChiWUG: A Graph-based Evaluation Dataset for Chinese Lexical Semantic Change Detection
Recent studies suggested that language models are efficient tools for measuring lexical semantic change. In our paper, we present the …
Jing Chen, Emmanuele Chersoni, Dominik Schlechtweg, Jelena Prokic, Chu-Ren Huang
ChiWUG: A Graph-based Evaluation Dataset for Chinese Lexical Semantic Change Detection
The DURel Annotation Tool: Human and Computational Measurement of Semantic Proximity, Sense Clusters and Semantic Change
We present the DURel tool that implements the annotation of semantic proximity between uses of words into an online, open source …
Dominik Schlechtweg, Shafqat Mumtaz Virk, Pauline Sander, Emma Sköldberg, Lukas Theuer Linke, Tuo Zhang, Nina Tahmasebi, Jonas Kuhn, Sabine Schulte Im Walde
The DURel Annotation Tool: Human and Computational Measurement of Semantic Proximity, Sense Clusters and Semantic Change
Studying Word Meaning Evolution through Incremental Semantic Shift Detection: A Case Study of Italian ParliamentarySpeeches
The study of semantic shifts, that is, of how words change meaning as a consequence of social practices, events and political …
Periti, Francesco, Picascia, Sergio, Montanelli, Stefano, Ferrara, Alfio, Tahmasebi, Nina
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Studying Word Meaning Evolution through Incremental Semantic Shift Detection: A Case Study of Italian ParliamentarySpeeches
XL-LEXEME: WiC Pretrained Model for Cross-Lingual LEXical sEMantic changE
The recent introduction of large-scale datasets for the WiC (Word in Context) task enables the creation of more reliable and meaningful …
Pierluigi Cassotti, Lucia Siciliani, Marco DeGemmis, Giovanni Semeraro, Pierpaolo Basile
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XL-LEXEME: WiC Pretrained Model for Cross-Lingual LEXical sEMantic changE
Human and Computational Measurement of Lexical Semantic Change
This thesis is concerned with the process of providing an evaluation for Lexical Semantic Change Detection, including (i) the …
Dominik Schlechtweg
Human and Computational Measurement of Lexical Semantic Change